Philips HTS8100-37B - Manual (Page 47)

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Sound and Volume Controls
Volume control
z Press VOL + /
- to increase or
decrease the volume level.
Î ‘VOLUME MIN’ is the minimum
volume level and ‘VOLUME MAX’ is the
maximum volume level.
To turn off the volume temporarily
z Press MUTE.
Î Playback continues without sound and
‘VOLUME MUTED’ appears.
Î To restore the volume, press MUTE
again, or increase the volume level.
Adjusting the Bass/ Treble level
The BASS (low tone) and TREBLE (high
tone) features enable you to defi ne the
sound processor settings.
A Press TREBLE/BASS to toggle between
Treble and Bass mode.
B Within fi ve seconds, use the VOL
+-
to adjust the Treble or Bass level.
Î If the volume control is not used
within fi ve seconds, it resume normal
volume control function.
Selecting surround sound
z Press AMBISOUND to select between
Auto, Multi-channel or Stereo sound.
Î ‘Auto’ is the default surround setting
(recommended). Multi-channel or Stereo
will be selected based on the audio
stream of the played content.
Î The available output modes for Multi-
channel include: Dolby Digital, DTS
(Digital Theater Systems) Surround and
Dolby Pro Logic II.
Selecting digital sound effects
Select a preset digital sound effect that
matches your disc’s content or that
optimizes the sound of the musical style
you are playing.
z Press SOUND to select the available
sound effect.
Movies Music Description
ACTION ROCK Enhanced low and high range
for great sounding movie
effects and atmosphere.
Great for action movies and
rock/pop music.
DRAMA JAZZ Clear mid and high range.
Recreates the atmosphere of
a live club with the artist just
in front of you. Good for Jazz
music and watching dramas.
GAMING PARTY Slightly enhanced low range
and strong mid range ideal for
party music and video gaming.
CONCERT CLASSIC Flat and pure sound mode.
Ideal for listening to classical
music and watching live
concert DVDs.
MTV RnB Enhanced low and mid range
for groovy and punchy
sounds. Suitable for R&B, Hip
Hop and MTV videos.
CARTOONS LOUNGE Moderate sound mode
suitable for lounge music and
watching cartoons.
SPORTS SPORTS Moderate mid range and
surround effects for clear
vocals and the atmosphere of
a live sports venue.
NEWS NEWS Enhanced mid range for clear
vocals/speech.